((often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money")

4. (1) troop, flock

(an orderly crowd; "a troop of children")

5. flock, fold

(a group of sheep or goats)

Overview of verb flock

The verb flock has 2 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (2) flock

(move as a crowd or in a group; "Tourists flocked to the shrine where the statue was said to have shed tears")

2. cluster, constellate, flock, clump

(come together as in a cluster or flock; "The poets constellate in this town every summer")